58th Venice International Film Festival

The 58th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 29 August to 8 September 2001.[1][2]

58th Venice International Film Festival
Festival poster
Opening filmDust
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
AwardsGolden Lion: Monsoon Wedding
Festival date29 August – 8 September 2001
WebsiteWebsite

The opening night film was Dust by Milcho Manchevski. Italian filmmaker Nanni Moretti was the Jury President of the main competition. Mira Nair's Monsoon Wedding was the Golden Lion winner.

Jury

The following people comprised the 2001 jury:[3]

Main Competition

Official Section

The following films were selected to be screened:[4]

In Competition
English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Address Unknown수취인불명Ki-duk KimSouth Korea
The Afternoon of a TorturerDupă-amiaza unui torționarLucian PintilieRomania
Behind the SunAbril DespedaçadoWalter SallesBrazil, France, Switzerland
BullyLarry ClarkUnited States
Dog DaysHundstageUlrich SeidlAustria
EdenAmos GitaiItaly, Israel, France
Hollywood Hong Kong香港有個荷里活Fruit ChanHong Kong
How Harry Became a TreeGoran PaskaljevićItaly, France, United Kingdom, Ireland
Light of My EyesLuce dei miei occhiGiuseppe PiccioniItaly
Far LoinAndré TéchinéFrance
Monsoon WeddingMira NairIndia, United States, Italy, Germany, France, United Kingdom
The NavigatorsKen LoachUnited Kingdom, Germany, Spain
The OthersLos otrosAlejandro AmenábarSpain, United States
Red MoonLuna rossaAntonio CapuanoItaly
Secret Ballotرأی مخفیBabak PayamiIran, Italy, Canada, Switzerland
The Triumph of LoveClare PeploeItaly, United Kingdom, Germany
Waking LifeRichard LinklaterUnited States
Who Are You?Quem És Tu?João BotelhoPortugal
Wild InnocenceSauvage innocencePhilippe GarrelFrance
Y tu mamá tambiénAlfonso CuarónMexico

Out of Competition
English title Original title Director(s) Production country
AtraksionRaoul ServaisBelgium
Cet amour-là (closing film)Josée DayanFrance
Dust (opening film)Milcho ManchevskiMacedonia, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany
The Lady and the DukeL’Anglaise et le DucEric RohmerFrance
Pistol OperaピストルオペラSeijun SuzukiJapan
Porto of My ChildhoodPorto da Minha InfanciaManoel de OliveiraPortugal, France
Silence… on tourne! Youssef ChahineFrance, Egypt
Tuesday Geoff DunbarUnited Kingdom

Cinema of the Present (Cinema del presente)
English title Original title Director(s) Production country
L'amore imperfettoGiovanni MadernaItaly, Spain
Deep BreathLe souffle Damien OdoulFrance
La Fiebre del Loco Andrés WoodChile
Fifi Martingale Jacques RozierFrance
Flower Island 꽃섬Song Il-gonSouth Korea
Harmful Insect害虫Akihiko ShiotaJapan
A Hell of a DayReines d'un jour Marion VernouxFrance
Invincible Werner HerzogGermany, United Kingdom
Larger Than LifeTuhog Jeffrey JeturianPhilippines
Me Without YouSandra GoldbacherUnited Kingdom
One Man UpL'uomo in più Paolo SorrentinoItaly
Probably LoveL'amore probabilmenteGiuseppe BertolucciItaly
Quitting昨天Zhang YangChina
SistersСёстрыSergei Bodrov Jr.Russia
Sons and DaughtersFigli/HijosMarco BechisArgentina, Italy
SundaySabado Juan VillegasArgentina
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing Jill SprecherUnited States
Time OutL'Emploi du temps Laurent CantetJapan
Tirana Year ZeroTirana, année zéroFatmir KoçiAlbania, France, Belgium
Water and SaltÁgua e SalTeresa VillaverdePortugal, Italy

Independent Sections

Venice International Film Critics' Week

The following feature films were selected to be screened as In Competition for this section:[5]

  • Gege (Brother) by Yan Yan Mak (Hong Kong)
  • Rain by Katherine Lindberg (United States)
  • Rasganço by Raquel Freire (Portugal, France)
  • An Adolescent (Shōjo) by Eiji Okuda (Japan)
  • Sailing Home (Tornando a casa) by Vincenzo Marra (Italy)
  • A Moment of Happiness (Un moment de bonheur) by Antoine Santana (France)
  • Smokers Only (Vagón fumador) by Verónica Chen (Argentina)

Official Awards

Main Competition

Luigi De Laurentis Award for Debut Feature

Independent Awards

Cinema of the Present - Lion of the Year
  • Seafood by Zhu Wen
  • Special Jury Award: Le Souffle by Damien Odoul

FIPRESCI Prize

OCIC Award

Netpac Award

Don Quixote Award

UNICEF Award

UNESCO Award

Pasinetti Award

Italian Cinema Clubs Awards

Pietro Bianchi Award

Isvema Award

FEDIC Award

Wella Prize

Elvira Notari Prize

Cult Network Italia Prize

FilmCritica "Bastone Bianco" Award

Future Film Festival Digital Award

Laterna Magica Prize

Sergio Trasatti Award

CinemAvvenire Award

Children and Cinema Award

Rota Soundtrack Award

Mimmo Rotella Foundation Award

References
  1. "GOLDEN LIONS – VENICE - 2001". Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  2. "The 2000s". 19 April 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  3. "Juries for the 2000s". Archived from the original on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  4. "Tutti i film di Venezia 2001". MAM-e (in Italian). 27 July 2001. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  5. "16th International Film Critics' Week". sicvenezia.it. Archived from the original on 4 April 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
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